Bangor, Maine
Bangor Police Museum
This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.
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Bangor, Maine
This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Grates Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
The stone barriers in this historic fishing village were once used for farming and gardening.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.
Elliston, Newfoundland and Labrador
This small Newfoundland town has declared itself the “Root Cellar Capital of the World.”
Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
This former iron ore mine comes alive with fascinating stories of its history.
Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador
This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
From this isolated strip of land in Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
An old drug store full of mortars and pestles, pill-making machines, and medicines reputed to cure most any illness.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
This huge ship ran aground and has simply been left to sit there ever since.
Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador
This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.
Charleston, Newfoundland and Labrador
An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.
Division No. 9, Subd. A, Newfoundland and Labrador
This rocky spread has been squeezed up directly from the bowels of the earth.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
St-Pie-de-Guire, Québec
A unique sculpture garden nestled among farm fields.
Montreal, Québec
Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.
Sarasota, Florida
The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.
Orlando, Florida
Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.
Toronto, Ontario
A former Canadian Pacific Railway station turned liquor store, the first and only station in Canada visited by British royalty.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.
Wawa, Ontario
This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.
Sudbury, Ontario
Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.